Serum anti-Müllerian hormone and inhibin B levels at ovulation triggering day can predict the number of immature oocytes retrieved in in vitro fertilization cycles

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 657-661

  Byung, Chul Jee ^a   Seung, Yup Ku ^b   Chang, Suk Suh ^a,b   Ki, Chul Kim ^c   Won, Don Lee ^d   Seok, Hyun Kim ^b  

^a Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^c Hamchoon Women's Clinic   (South Korea)

^d Maria Infertility   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Anti M llerian hormone; Fertilization in vitro; Immature oocyte; Inhibin B

Indexed keywords

INHIBIN; INHIBIN B; MUELLERIAN INHIBITING FACTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; OOCYTE RETRIEVAL; OVULATION INDUCTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ADULT; ANTI-MULLERIAN HORMONE; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMANS; INHIBINS; OOCYTE RETRIEVAL; OVULATION INDUCTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 50449104774     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: 15986357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2008.23.4.657     Document Type: Article

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